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Mail coach watch, mail guard's timekeeper in brass and mahogany case. This type of timekeeper is illustrative of the adoption and use of Greenwich Time on the British Railway network from the 1850s onwards.
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Object Details
ID: | ZAA0269 |
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Collection: | Timekeeping |
Type: | Mail coach watch |
Display location: | Display - ROG |
Creator: | Thwaites & Reed Ltd |
Date made: | ca.1850 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 96 x 70 x 30 mm |